This archive report was first published on 22 June 2020.
On Monday, a Jubilee Parliamentary Group meeting was held at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi, where Kipipiri MP Amos Kimunya was announced as the new National Assembly Majority Leader, replacing Garissa Township MP Aden Duale.
The meeting, chaired by President Uhuru Kenyatta, was attended by Deputy President Dr William Ruto, Party Secretary General Raphael Tuju, and 174 Jubilee Coalition Members of the National Assembly.
According to a statement released by State House Spokesperson Kanze Dena, the PG discussed a petition regarding the Coalition's National Assembly leadership.
President Kenyatta reminded the legislators to focus on the Coalition's development agenda and advised them against engaging in divisive politics.
As part of the changes, the new Leader of Government Business and Majority Chief Whip will communicate changes in the composition of House Committees to the Speaker of the National Assembly by Thursday, June 25, 2020.
